Spencers Wood & Swallowfield
Middle areaSouth west Wokingham. 12,381 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 26 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield at a rate of 38.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 44.6 per 1,000 people across Wokingham.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 184 |
| Other crime | 109 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 47 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Drug offences | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Spencers Wood & Swallowfield compares
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Is Spencers Wood & Swallowfield safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield at a rate of 38.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 44.6 per 1,000 people across Wokingham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 52 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (184), other crime (109) and anti-social behaviour (79).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Wokingham
These figures are published for the whole of Wokingham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wokingham and not Spencers Wood & Swallowfield alone. See Wokingham
Spencers Wood & Swallowfield in brief
The median price paid for a home in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield was £475,000 in 2025.
Spencers Wood & Swallowfield had 10,645 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Spencers Wood & Swallowfield, 91.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.